Pleasure Quotes

I think I may define taste to be that faculty of the soul which discerns the beauties of an author with pleasure, and the imperfections with dislike.

There's tons of people that spend a lot time watching their well being, they have not acquired time to take pleasure in it.

I grew up around people that enjoyed life day to day and found pleasure in simple things.

Jonah Lehrer is one of the most talented explainers of science that we’ve got. What a pleasure it is to follow his investigation of creativity and its sources. Imagine is his best book yet.

Obviously, there is pleasure in the execution of any sort of art, and using language, as Nabokov felt also, is an exquisite process.

Long before feminism made fashion a guilty pleasure, my first experience of the sisterhood among strangers took place in a communal dressing room.

I had sold my soul for pleasure.

We should enjoy food and have fun. It is one of the simplest and nicest pleasures in life.

People - and I include myself - get fat because they choose pleasure over self-denial.

She let him know how much she liked what he was doing by scoring his back with her nails and crying out with pleasure. "Oh, God." "Nay, lass. Connor.

I see that you’ve had the non-pleasure of meeting my sister.Jordo, this is Rylann Pierce.” Jordan raised an eyebrow pointedly at Kyle. He glared. An entire dialogue seemed to pass between them

It's challenging as an actor to let go but I had some pleasure out of it too. To not have the effort of having to present myself is quite liberating.

The doings of men, their prayers, fear, wrath, pleasure, delights, and recreations, are the subject of this book.

This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason

The sweetest pleasures soonest cloy, And its best flavour temperance gives to joy.

If I was more complacent and I let things slide, my life would be easier, but you all wouldn't be as entertained. My misery is your pleasure.

Talent will only take you so far, and it is your ability to feel the music and explore a movement that will bring you the greatest pleasure in dance.

Remind yourself of your reasons for living. You have a future worth enduring for, and you deserve to have a renewed sense of purpose and pleasure in your life.

Sometimes the small pleasures in life are the sweetest.

There's a pleasure in being reminded of the value of ordinary life.

Music is another great pleasure of life. I like all sorts.

I was a kid who lived to read. It was the primary pleasure of my existence. It's still one of the primary pleasures of my existence. It's where I draw my sustenance.

Reading a story should be a fabulous, wonderful thing. The most important thing that parents can do for kids is to read with them and to let their kids see them reading books for their own pleasure.

My guilty pleasure is reality TV, as I am really nosey.

we cling to our last pleasures as the tree clings to its last leaves.

For me, writing started as pleasure that became professionalized, so my relationship to it is a bit sullied. I'm working it out.

With writing and publishing, my only aim is to live in the aesthetic pleasure dome.

I would read the atlas for pleasure. I knew it was weird. It was weird.

Yes, expertise puts on in position to have further, cognitive pleasures, but these pleasures are distinct from the sensory pleasure of tasting wines

its difficult to dislike a man who takes pleasure in giving away free beer.

I actually find a lot of pleasure in writing lyrics.

I have discovered that I cannot ignore the infliction of suffering - especially for my convenience or pleasure! It's as if a puppy is being kicked in front of me. I must try to do something.

It is inappropriate to discuss matters of business, pleasure or current events in the temple.

As long as children and young men and women find pleasure in study, they will continue studying throughout life - and upon that depends their happiness.

If the past year were offered me again, And choice of good and ill before me set Would I accept the pleasure with the pain Or dare to wish that we had never met?

I don't play any role; I just play golf. I love the competition. For me, the pleasure begins on Thursday morning when a tournament starts. I come along and try to win. And that's what I enjoy.

I am persuaded ... that both man and woman bear pain or sorrow, (and, for aught I know, pleasure too) best in a horizontal position.

Dinner alone is one of life's pleasures.

I'm making music for other people to listen to for pleasure. And hopefully, later on maybe they'll listen to it and go, "That bass line, boy, did you hear the way those drums interacted with that?"

I rarely listen to the music for the sheer pleasure. I'm listening for the tool, I'm listening for the instrument, I'm listening for the art.

There's no way to explain, but all the pleasure is worth all the pain.

The rapturuous, wild, and ineffable pleasure of drinking at somebody else's expense

A pleasure so exquisite as almost to amount to pain.

Art is not a pleasure, a solace, or an amusement; art is great matter.

We call beauty that which supplies us with a particular pleasure.

The subtle performances of the leads, the remarkable Irrfan Khan and the engaging Nimrat Kaur, make 'The Lunchbox' a pleasure to watch.

Today, in my career, I'm doing what I love to do. And that is, do things for the fun - do comedy. It's a pleasure to go for the laughter.

Habit is a second nature, and what was at first pleasure, is next necessity.

Business before pleasure.

It was an unspoken pleasure, that having come together so many years, ruined so much and repaired a little, we had endured.